Michael Laxer
Looking at AMLO's radical new housing plan for Mexico
Dignified, affordable housing for working people provided by the government with constitutional guarantees. Leftists in the west should...
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Michael Laxer
Jul 173 min read
The Solution to Homelessness is Housing
The US Supreme Court just greenlit cruel measures to arrest and prosecute unhoused people. Instead, lawmakers should invest in what...
Michael Laxer
Jul 74 min read
This Team of Female Outreach Workers Is Helping Keep San Francisco’s Latino Communities Housed and Healthy
Promotoras Activas SF provides crucial social services for households in need. Image by Derrell Williams, public domain By Damon Orion...
Michael Laxer
Feb 253 min read
The Rent is Still Too High!
In the US housing prices are spiraling alongside homelessness. To solve this crisis, we need to recognize housing as a human right. A...
Michael Laxer
Jan 75 min read
The Right to Housing, Not Vacation Homes
Can strict regulations on Airbnb solve the housing crisis? Probably not, but they’re a good start. By Sonali Kolhatkar Americans have...
Michael Laxer
Feb 16, 20223 min read
DPRK launches massive new housing drive in Pyongyang
Kim Jong Un launches construction -- Images via Twitter Under incredibly difficult conditions of imperialist sanctions and encirclement...
Michael Laxer
Nov 15, 20207 min read
A look at Soviet housing policy & philosophy, 1982
A look at the deeply humanistic Soviet attitude towards housing in the early 1980s. Well-Built and Ahead of Schedule!, Soviet housing...
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